St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1887-01-01
countries. as follows viz

ten thousand dollars or more, and less
than twenty thousand dollars. the IL
cense shall be thirty dollars, $50.
Glass. 3 When the premiums are
five thousand dollars, or more, and less
than ten thousand dollars. the license
shall be twenty dollars, $40.
Glass. 3. When premiums are less
than five thousand dollars, the license
shall be ten dollars, $40.
Provided that nothing herein con-
tanned shall apply to mutual aid socle-
ties, which pay mutual insurance poll
cies by assessments upon members,
whether the same be, or not domlclled
in the town Of Opelousas La.
AMUSEMENT.
SEC. ). Be it further ordained, ETC.,
That for every business of keeping a
theatre, or opera house, the license
shall be twenty dollars, $40, and the
said license of twenty dollars as afore-
said, to be paid by the person. corpora
tion, or company, owning or controlling
the said theatre, or opera house tor rent
or hire.
That for every business of museum,
menagerie, or circus, or travelling SHOW,
the license shall be graded, and based,
on the number OF attaches, whether
proprietOrs, performers, or employees lis
follows viz:
Glass. /. When the number of said
persons is one hundred or more, the
license shall be five hundred dol
lars. $500.
Glass. ?. When the number of said
persons is seventy-tive or more, and
less thau one hundred the license shall
be four hundred dollars, S4O0.
Glass. !: When the number of said
persons is fifty or more, and less than
seventy five, the license shall be three
hundred dollars, $500.
Glass. T. When the number of said
persons, is thirty or more, and less than
fifty. the license shall be two hundred
dollars. 900.
Glass 5. When the number of said
persons is twenty or more, and less
than thirty, the license shall be one
hundred and seventy five dollars, $40.
Glass. 6. Wheu the number Of said
persons is ten or more, and less than
twenty. the license shall be one hundrtd
and fifty dollars, $50.
Glass. !. When the number Of said
persons, is five or more, and less than
ten, the liceuse shall be one hundred
dollars, 500.
III
nersons is four. the license shall be
seventy five dollars, S115.
Class g. When the number of sad
persons is three the license shall be
fifty dollars, $50.
Glass. 10 When the number Of said
persons is two, the license shall be for
ty dollars. $40.
Glass. IL. When the number is one,
the license shall be thirty dollars, $50.
That for every hall, where balls OF
not above provided for,
are given, the license shall he ten dol
lars. 80.
Provided, This shall not apply to
balls given by private parties, Or for
ct ~itable purposes.
SEC g. Be it further ordained, etc,
That for each person carrying on the
business or calling of selling or dealing
in Railroad, or Steam ship tickets,
whether said tickets are sold on the
streets, in the office of the company he
or that of any other COM
pany, shall pay a license, graded upon
the number of companies he represents
as follows to-wit:
Glass. /. Que company twenty five
dollars, S25.
Glass. ,. Two companies, forty dol
lars. $40.
Glass. 8. Three or more companies
fifty dollars.
HAWKERS, PEDDLERS ETC.
SEC 7. Be it further ordained, etc.
That each and every peddler, or hawker,
shall pay license, based and graded
as follows viz.
Glass. /. When travelling on foot
i've dollars, S..
Glass. ,. When travelling on horse
back ten dollars, $40.
Glass. 3, When travelling in one
horse vehicle, fifteen dollars, SIS.
Glass. 4. When travelling in two
lorse vehicle, thirty dollars, $50.
Provided, no hawkers, or peddlers
whose stock does not exceed in value
.en dollars, will be required to pay any
license.
sUsTENANCE AND REFRESHMENTS.
SEC. g. Be it further ordained, ETC.,
That for every business of keeping a
lotel, where lodging, ard eating are
combined, the license shall be based
md graded on the number of furnished
odging rooms for guests as follows
o. wit.
Glass. /. When said rooms are in
lumber nine or more, and less than
;welve. the license shall be fifty dol
ars, $50.
Glass. 2. When said rooms are in
lumher six or more, and less than nIne,
he license shall be, forty dollars, $40.
Provided, that no person who keeps
boarding house in connection with
Ichools, or colleges, for the accommo-
lation of students or employees thereof,
hall pay any license as boarding house.
Provided, that no license shall be re-
lnired when the number of said rooms
5 less than provided for in class two
.bove; that for every business Of lodg-
ng alone, the license shall be estimated
~ the same basis as for hotels. but
graduated at one half rates; provided